by Stuart Conover | Aug 20, 2019 | Announcements!, Other Peoples News!
Gabriel’s ChargeFrom where does it come, your inspiration for the central character of a novel? At risk of sounding completely self-centered, the best characters have their sources in the personality of the writer. Even the dark and unpleasant figures that people the...
by Stuart Conover | Aug 14, 2019 | Announcements!, Other Peoples News!
10 Crucial Elements In Writing Prowling the Darkness(May contain mild spoilers!)Here are ten elements that I consider to be critical in telling the story found within Prowling the Darkness. There is no particular order beyond the first listed, and I hope this helps...
by Stuart Conover | Jan 25, 2018 | Other Peoples News!
A big theme of my novel, Still Dark, is trying to face and overcome what it is you’re afraid of. The antagonist, a creature called Apex, has the distinct ability to look into the minds of his victims and use what he finds hiding there. For him, fear is a weapon....
by Stuart Conover | Aug 20, 2017 | Other Peoples News!
Sonic Inkblots and Soundtracks Sam Mortimer Music helps the energy in a story explode with atmosphere. Sound is also like sonic inkblots as we figure out what particular songs mean to us and why. I wrote the first draft of the Screams The Machine in silence, so I...
by Stuart Conover | Jul 30, 2017 | Other Peoples News!
Let Me Introduce Myself By: Brent Abell I don’t know who this Brent Abell guy is. Here, let me introduce myself; I’m Frank Hill. I’ve been the sheriff here in White Creek for a few years and I like this little town of ours. Sure, I might have to bust up a fight out at...
by Stuart Conover | Feb 7, 2017 | Other Peoples News!
A Day in the Life… Maynard Blackoak Eerie Trails of the Wild Weird West is filled with interesting characters, some more so than others. There are gamblers, outlaws, lawmen, cattle drivers, and killers, all of whom led some manner of a remarkable life. As someone...
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